Story+1981-06-04+London,+England

´´This is, uh, this is a song that was originally done by Elvis Presley, this is called ´Follow That Dream´....´´
 * 04.06.81 London, England, intro to ´´Follow That Dream´´**

´´(someone yells ´´Jackson Cage´´) We´ll do that for you in a minute, alright?....(?)....this is, uh....there´s this book out, it´s called Elvis ´56 and, uh....it´s got a bunch of pictures of when he was first, first touring.....and when you look at ´em....when he was that young....he always seemed so, so sure of himself, looked like he had some secret that he wasn´t telling you about....and....after he died, it was hard to, hard to understand how, how somebody that once had been, been so rich inside could´ve....could´ve ended up so poor and.....he deserved a lot better, better than he got so....but, uh, this is called ´Johnny Bye Bye´....´´
 * 04.06.81 London, England, intro to ´´Johnny Bye Bye´´**

´´Alright, this is for that fellow over there, here we go (chuckles)....´´
 * 04.06.81 London, England, intro to ´´Jackson Cage´´ (following ´´Johnny Bye Bye´´)**

´´This is for my partner....´´
 * 04.06.81 London, England, end of ´´Sherry Darling´´ (before ´´Hungry Heart´´)**

´´There´s a....one, two....there´s a Marvin Gaye and Tammy Tarrell song that says, there´s, that it takes one to dream but it takes two to make a dream come true.....and I guess....I guess that that´s what it´s all about.....so, Marc*, this is for, this is for you and June on your anniversary....´´ (* Bruce´s then tour lighting director Marc Brickman and his wife June Rudley, at whose wedding reception The E Street Band played a set on June 3, 1979 in Los Angeles).
 * 04.06.81 London, England, intro to ´´Backstreets´´**

´´To the far left of the stage....over that way, on the piano, Professor Roy Bittan....play it, Roy....on the guitar....the man that brought you such hits as....´I Don´t Wanna Go Home´.... ´Sweeter Than Honey´....´This Time It´s for Real´....´Some Things Just Don´t Change´.... ´Daddy´s Come Home´....Miami Steve Van Zandt....on the bass guitar, Mr.Garry W. Tallent ....on the drums, the Mighty Max Weinberg....on the organ, Phantom Dan Federici.....and..... last.....but not least....I´m talking about a man.....I´m talking about a great humanitarian....a great veterinarian....around home we like to call him ´the king of the world´....the master of the universe....the emperor of all things....the guy´s faster than a speeding bullet.....more powerful than a roaring locomotive....able to leap tall buildings in a single bound....I don´t care who you bring down here (?) none of these turkeys can stand to the power and the glory of, of, of.....Spotlight on the Big Man....´´
 * 04.06.81 London, England, middle of ´´Rosalita´´**

´´Thanks....I´d like....I´d like to....first I´d like to apologise for us having to cancel out on you the first time around and I hope it didn´t cause you too much inconvenience and....and I´d like to, I´d like to thank everybody, we haven´t been back here in such a long time and, and over the past five years I´d like to thank youse all for supporing the band and being such good fans for us....because we appreciated it....this is for you.....´´
 * 04.06.81 London, England, intro to ´´Jungleland´´**

´´I´ve got some good news and I´ve got some bad news....first the good news....I´m gonna be able to go home and catch Columbo tonight....now the bad news....I´m gonna go right now.... I´m out of gas, baby....I ain´t got none....Big Man, I´m out of gas....I got a gas crisis happening....I got a gas crisis....no, I got a gas crisis....that means I´m tired, that means I´m too tired to play any more....(?)....I got no gas now....(Clarence: ´´We don´t need no gas´´) we don´t need no gas? (Clarence: ´´We don´t need no gas, you know why?´´) ´cause somebody stole the car, that´s why (chuckles)...oh!....oh!....we don´t need no gas....because ....because....because....I see a train....´´
 * 04.06.81 London, England, middle of ´´Detroit Medley´´**

//Compiled by : Johanna Pirttijärvi//